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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

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04/29/2019

... Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy New York, NY – April 29, 2019 – Rockefeller ... 2015. The guide gives funders practical advice on how to plan , assess, report, and act on the SDGs. It...

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

... in China and working with partners in Mexico to create the Mexican Foundation Finder. A lifelong advocate for ...

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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

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03/09/2018

... did, but educators everywhere know there are too few resources and supports to address their students’ needs. Rather than provide the resources needed to close this gap, President Donald Trump ... in learning...

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BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... communities and have sustainable models that mobilize resources such as funding, financing, teams, partnerships or ... “To catalyze social innovation, BNY Mellon lends its resources to accelerate solutions...

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BNY

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... It’s been a wonderful journey that has helped spur new ideas, and I’m excited to share them with you. A ... Quantum Governance and United Way’s BoardServe NYC Program to facilitate these offerings. It is...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project

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04/15/2016

... The project, called Seeing Spartanburg in a New Light , will include nine sites across 10 neighborhoods ... culmination of the project expected to be on Oct. 4, when all of the sites will be turned on during...

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Simons Foundation Gives $40M for Astronomy Facility in Chile

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05/12/2016

... Simons Foundation has given $38.4 million to establish a new astronomy facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert, adding new telescopes and new detectors to existing instruments in ... of...

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13 Jan 2016

Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide

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9:15am to 11:15am

... story, as suicide deaths often go under-reported due to cultural taboos. Only 28 of 194 WHO member nations have an ... and the availability and quality of mental healthcare in New York City and throughout...

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American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Award More Than $1 M to National Treasure Sites

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11/10/2015

... Express to increase volunteerism and encourage people of all backgrounds to rediscover their parks – particularly in ... these sites, we are helping to ensure their legacy and cultural significance for future...

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PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

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05/31/2016

... they answered the following questions at Philanthropy New York’s panel discussion last month, “ Active ... of the organization’s mission-related activities. All of the organizations use traditional program-...

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Cornerstone Capital Group

Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?

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08/21/2017

... Black Philanthropy Month . Deeply rooted in our ancient cultural traditions , Black Philanthropy Month celebrates our ... parts of the world, including Brazil, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, throughout the...

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30 Jun 2021

Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?

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11:00am to 1:00pm

... can shape their evaluative practices. From integrating cultural competence to questioning the myth of objectivity, ... in service to racial equity. ** Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles...

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Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

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02/10/2022

... surprised that the women in the room struggled as well. All of us could easily point out each other’s expertise but ... the needs of economically disadvantaged residents in New York City. During her career she...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... An Initiative for Universal Voting On May 24, Philanthropy New York, along with Carnegie Corporation and the Rockefeller ... Brothers Fund, sponsored a discussion on a startlingly new idea: universal voting in...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... to fairer economic and educational opportunities for all changed, and equally important, people reached out and ... he became one of the first black school superintendents in New York State. My mother also...

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The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census

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10/19/2018

... coalition of foundations and advocates are leveraging resources and relationships, working in partnership to assure ...

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Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

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06/04/2020

... to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color NEW YORK – The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation ... The Langeloth Foundation is committed to ensuring that all eligible voters can voice their...

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23 Feb 2011

International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

A Philanthropy New York International Grantmakers Network program. WHO ... Key staff for international programs at Philanthropy New York member organizations . The discussion will focus on ... core role as a...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities

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07/09/2020

... Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities New York, July 7, 2020 – The Doris Duke Charitable ... and wounds inflicted by colonization, to revitalize cultural connections, to bolster health and...

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